antipedal

American

[an-ti-peed-l] / ˌæn tɪˈpid l /

adjective

(in a mollusk) located opposite the foot.

Etymology

Origin of antipedal

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antipedal

I find one side a balance and the antipedal side a balance, Soft doctrine as steady help as stable doctrine, Thoughts and deeds of the present our rouse and early start.

From Leaves of Grass by Whitman, Walt

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